 ... of that property : but (beyond the actual pressure of necessity,) that demand was founded on the principle, that these violent compulsory measures being utterly unjust per se, and of general application for the forced surrender of any other property,...  China - Page 280by Demetrius Charles Boulger - 1898 - 540 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1840 - 974 pages
...violent compulsory measures being utterly unjust per se, and of general application for the forced surrender of any other property, or of human life, or for the constraint of any unsuitatile terms or concessions, it became highly necessary to vest and leave the right of exacting... | |
 | John Slade (editor of the Canton register.) - 1839 - 286 pages
...violent cumpulsory measures being utterly unjust per se. »nd of general applica- , tion for the forced surrender of any other property, or of human life,...of exacting effectual security, and full indemnity tor erery loss, directly in the Queen. These outragrs have already temporarily cast upon the Britisn... | |
 | English periodicals - 1840 - 708 pages
...violent compulsory measures being utterly unjust per se, and of general application for the forced surrender of any other property, or of human life,...full indemnity for every loss, directly in the Queen. These outrages have already temporarily cast upon the British Crown immense public liabilities ; and... | |
 | Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Williams - China - 1840 - 674 pages
...violent compulsory measures being utterly unjust per se, and of general application for the forced surrender of any other property, or of human life,...full indemnity for every loss, directly in the queen. These outrages have already temporarily cast upon the British crown immense public liabilities ; and... | |
 | Gideon Nye - China - 1857 - 60 pages
...violent compulsory measures being utterly unjust per se. and of general application for the forced surrender of any other property, or of human life,...terms or concessions, it became highly necessary to ieit and leave the rix'ht of exacting effectual security, and full indemnity foreverv IOKH directly... | |
 | Demetrius Charles Boulger - China - 1898 - 654 pages
...violent compulsory measures being utterly unjust per se, and of general application for the forced surrender of any other property, or of human life,...leave the right of exacting effectual security, and fall indemnity for every loss directly in the Queen." Unfortunately, Captain Elliot's earlier statements... | |
 | Demetrius Charles de Kavanagh Boulger - China - 1900 - 470 pages
...represented an irrecoverable loss. It will be best to give the precise words used in his notice of 22nd May, 1839. "Acting on behalf of Her Majesty's government...Elliot's language at the time of the surrender of opium had undoubtedly led to the conclusion that he sympathised with Commissioner Lin, and that he... | |
 | Hosea Ballou Morse - China - 1910 - 822 pages
...violent compulsory measures being utterly unjust per se, and of general application for the forced surrender of any other property, or of human life,...full indemnity for every loss, directly in the Queen. These outrages have already temporarily cast upon the British crown immense public liabilities ; and... | |
 | Payson Jackson Treat - China - 1928 - 602 pages
...commissioner, and on May 22nd Captain Elliot ordered all British subjects to leave Canton, announcing that the right "of exacting effectual security, and full indemnity for every loss" would be left directly to the Queen. The Americans and other merchants agreed to sign a bond for each... | |
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